Social Acceleration and the Need for Speed
An interview with Hartmut Rosa, author of "Alienation and Acceleration."
All Interviews
An Illusion of Everything Making Sense
A conversation between publisher Chris Kraus and science fiction author Mark Von Schlegell.
The Page Unturned
Marcia Aldrich interviews Jill Talbot.
Nina Simone in the New Millennium
Janice Littlejohn interviews Liz Garbus about her new Nina Simone documentary.
Treasure Hunting: Maggie Mertens Interviews Huan Hsu
Instead of a straightforward treasure hunt, Hsu found a family as broken apart by war and complex Chinese history as the porcelain shards he discovered.
Live Through This: A Pioneering Rock Critic Looks Back with Love and Sorrow on the 1960s
Rock critic Richard Goldstein on embracing pop culture, opening music writing to women, and the complicated legacy of the '60s.
“We Are a Bunch of Remittance Addicts”: An Interview with Imee Marcos, Governor of Ilocos Norte, Philippines
An interview with Imee Marcos, Governor of Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
Enigmatic Interiors: On Love, Death, Divorce, and Michael White’s New “Travels in Vermeer”
The book is deceptive … a travel book that is really an art book; an art book that is really about love, death, drinking, and other kinds of grief.
The “Cosmological Nothingness” of Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on unstable language, paranoid reading, and the Persian-French influences of her experimental thriller "Fra Keeler."
History, the Closet, and the LAPD
Nina Revoyr interviews Katherine V. Forrest about her career and its influences.
Forever Pushing Agendas: An Interview with Jessica Hopper
Stephen M. Deusner interviews Jessica Hopper.
Writer on Fire
Joni Tevis on writing and revising, atomic literature, and the meaning of apocalypse.
Life Is Governed by Intention
The scope of Diamond Head is ambitious and sweeping, spanning the anti-imperialist Boxer Rebellion through Pearl Harbor to the beginnings of the sexual revolution.
Life Please Explain
Maya C. Popa interviews Deborah Landau.
Insolence, Exile, and the Kingdom
The Los Angeles Review of Books interview with novelist and journalist Kamel Daoud.
How to Write a Musical
When you’re making a work of art, it feels like it will kill you. It won’t kill you. But you feel like it will.
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